耗時

耗时
hàoshí
  1. time-consuming
  2. to take a period of (x amount of time)

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 耗 hào
  1. to waste
  2. to spend
  3. to consume
  4. to squander
  5. news
  6. (coll.) to delay
  7. to dilly-dally
2 時 shí
  1. o'clock
  2. time
  3. when
  4. hour
  5. season
  6. period